The Cross-Time Caper: Part 5 of 12 - "Warlord!" Written by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis. Art and Cover by Alan Davis and Paul Neary
Pirates, sword fighting, swashbuckling heroics…Nightcrawler may have just landed in heaven.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.
The Cross-Time Caper: Part 4 of 12 - "Technet: Impossible Missions!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art and Cover by Alan Davis and Paul Neary.
Excaliburs romp through the multiverse continues, and in this issue, they may just come face-to-face with the unbeatable foe.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.
Cover pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Tom Wegrzyn. Age of Apocalypse; "On Fire," script by Warren Ellis, pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Tom Wegrzyn and Phil Moy
Nightcrawler and his allies fight to drive the Shadow King out of Avalon before he kills everybody; Destiny agrees to return to the world and meet with Magneto. Text piece about the Age of Apocalypse.
36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Cover pencils by Carlos Pacheco, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. Age of Apocalypse; "Body Heat," script by Warren Ellis, pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Tom Wegrzyn and Phil Moy;
Nightcrawler is reunited with his mother; He and Mystique travel to Avalon and meet with Destiny where they learn of Avalon's imminent fall; Damask and Wade follow the heroes and arrive at Avalon themselves; Damask is enchanted by the hidden paradise and switches sides; She helps the heroes kill Wade and joins the battle to defend Avalon from Apocalypse. Text piece about X-Universe.
36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Cover pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Tom Wegrzyn. Age of Apocalypse; "Burn," script by Warren Ellis, pencils by Roger Cruz and Renato Arlem, inks by Tom Wegrzyn, Phil Moy, Charles Mota, Eddie Wagner, and Harry Candelario
Nightcrawler and a hundred refugees are on a submarine bound for Avalon when the sub malfunctions and death threatens; The sub surfaces and the people are picked up by Callisto who agrees to complete their journey; Instead, she jettisons them into the ocean, killing them all; Nightcrawler attacks her and is assisted by his mother; Damask and her crew watch and wait to secretly follow Mystique to Avalon. Text piece about the Age of Apocolypse.
36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Cover by John Romita (W) Mark Millar (A) John Romita
The brutal extra-sized finale of the best comic ever! Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl square off against the Motherf*cker and Mother Russia! Can they put a stop to the rampaging Toxic Mega C*nts?
48pgs Cover price $4.99.
"Cry...Triton!" Guest-starring Triton. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia.
The evil machinations of the nefarious Plant Man set the two mightiest undersea heroes on the planet against each other! Can Prince Namor and the Inhuman Triton stop pounding on each other long enough to stop the true villain of this piece? Featuring a cameo by the Uncanny Inhumans.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.12.
Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito. ""Kill!" Cried the Raven!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito (as Joe Gaudioso)
Namor makes his way to the surface world and seeks out Diane Arliss to help him find the Red Raven whose capsule was discovered by humans; Namor awakens the Red Raven from his suspended animation in hopes of recruiting an ally for Atlantis; Unfortunately, the Red Raven is keen on taking over the Earth; He battles past Namor and returns to his sunken island; Fortunately, the Sub-Mariner stops him from awakening his people and takes him down; However, a desperate Red Raven tries to awaken them only to discover that his people died years ago and the suspended animation has only preserved their bodies; In his rage, the Red Raven destroys his sunken island and Namor escapes to safety. Letter from Marc De Matteis. Promo for Alter Ego #10.
36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
Cover pencils by Darick Robertson, inks by Jeff Albrecht. To End the Begin starring Spider-Man, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Darick Robertson, inks by Jeff Albrecht, Greg Adams, and Chris Ivy
In New York, Mary Jane Watson-Parker finds herself confronted with the very real possibility that her blissful life with Peter may be over, especially since Daily Bugle reporter Ken Ellis seems to have discovered the secret connections between Parker and Spider-man!; Can Ben Reilly - the new Spider-Man - help Mary Jane lead Ellis off the track?; Meanwhile, in Portland, Oregon, Spider-Man and Dryrot must put a stop to Tendril's rampage.
36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
"Skin Deep" Part 3 of 4. Script by Fabian Nicieza. Pencils by Darick Robertson. Inks by Jeff Albrecht and Arne Star (finishes). Wraparound cardstock cover by Darick Robertson and Jeff Albrecht.
Peter Parker travels deep into the Oregon countryside to find an ally to battle Tendril! It's a sad creature called Dryrot who is also a former test subject of Peter's new company! Can the wondrous wall-crawler convince Dryrot to come back to Portland and fight against Tendril? Meanwhile back in Queens, Ken Ellis confronts Mary Jane about her husband's secret identity! And MJ may need help from Ben Reilly to throw the Daily Bugle's pesky reporter off track! Cameo appearances by Betty Brant and Joe Robertson. Backup feature: 1-page pin-up of Spider-Man and Mary Jane Watson by Darick Robertson and Jeff Albrecht. (Note: There are not any advertisements in this issue.)
32 pages. Cover price $2.95.
"The Thin Line" Part 2 of 4. Script by Fabian Nicieza. Pencils by Darick Robertson. Inks by Jeff Albrecht. Wraparound cardstock cover by Darick Robertson and Jeff Albrecht.
In an experiment gone horribly wrong, Peter Parker's new company accidentally releases Tendril on the unsuspecting citizens of Portland, Oregon! And now the retired web-slinger has no choice but to try and stop the disfigured ten-legged monster! But a certain pregnant redhead does not want her husband leaving her side! It looks like Spider-Man has a battle on his hands...both in the streets and at home! Cameo appearances by Ken Ellis and Ben Urich. Backup feature: 1-page pin-up of Spider-Man by Darick Robertson and Jeff Albrecht. (Note: There are not any advertisements in this issue.)
32 pages. Cover price $2.95.
The hunt is on for Spider-Man, being held responsible for the death of a burglar who died while being caught in one of Spidey's webs! As Spidey gets closer to finding the real killer, the police get closer to stopping ol' web-head--dead or alive!
Written by Jack C. Harris. Art by Anthony Williams and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Scott Kolins.
Cover price $1.75.
A Marvel Select title! The finale: Ben (Scarlet Spider) Reilly vs. Kaine--and learn the secret of the murder Peter Parker was jailed for!
Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art and cover by John Romita, Jr. and Klaus Janson.
Foil-enhanced cover. Cover price $2.95.
A Marvel Select title! The secret history of Kaine and Ben Reilly...revealed! It's a glimpse into the shrouded pasts of two of Spider-Man's most intriguing players!
Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art and cover by John Romita, Jr. and Klaus Janson.
Cover price $2.95.
"Caught in the Game!" Cyberwar Part 2 of 4. Direct Edition. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Cover by Mark Bagley and Larry Mahlstedt.
Story continues from Web of Scarlet Spider (1995) 2. The Scarlet Spider is web-swinging through Manhattan when he's suddenly ambushed by a new super-villain! Joystick! Who is she? And where did she come from? Ben Reilly will have to wait on those answers as he's currently in the fight of his life! But a surprise green and purple ally shows up to help the Scarlet Spider! Will the Green Goblin (aka Phil Urich) tip the scales of victory in Ben Reilly's favor? Story continues in Scarlet Spider (1995) 2. First appearance of Joystick. Cameo appearances by Seward Trainer, J. Jonah Jameson, El Toro Negro, Stunner, Master Programmer, and Dr. Octopus (aka Carolyn Trainer). (Notes: Elements of the plot continue in Green Goblin (1995) 3. The Amazing Spider-Man series resumed in January 1996 after two issues of the Amazing Scarlet Spider title. The two-issue Amazing Scarlet Spider title was reprinted in 2011 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #1.)
32 pages. Cover price $1.95.
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The first meeting between the new Spider-Man and the resurrected Punisher! The Punisher's new mob family demands a test of loyalty: kill Spider-Man! Won't Tombstone be happy about that?
Written by Tom Lyle. Art by Shawn McManus, Dick Giordano, Mike Manley, Mike Harris, Randy Emberlin, Brett Breeding, Chris Ivy, Al Milgrom and Arne Starr. Cover by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna.
Cover price $2.95.
Concluding the fully-painted look at the secret origin of Spider-Man! The turning point that decided Spidey's career--he has the power, but will he accept the responsibility? The good old days leap to life!
Written by Kurt Busiek. Painted art and cover by Paul Lee.
Marvel Select format. Cover price $3.95.
What happened to Peter Parker in the days after the incredible events chronicled in Amazing Fantasy (1962) #15? Follow Peter Parker as he struggles with his new identity as a hero.
Written by Kurt Busiek. Painted art and cover by Paul Lee.
Marvel Select format. Cover price $3.95.
Marvel Comics 1998 Annual: Starring X-Man and the Incredible Hulk
X-Man! The Hulk! Thanos! Thanos makes a momentous return, with (of course) diabolical plans for Earth! And who's his first recruit for his war on life? You guessed it: the Hulk! Nate intends to defend his adopted world, but can he stop the strongest person on the planet?!
Written by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils and wraparound cover by ChrisCross.
48 pages. Cover price $2.99.
Nate Grey follows Sugarman, another refugee of the Age of Apocalypse, through the Fargate...only to find that the Age of Apocalypse lives again in the 41-page "Sins of the Father." Story by Terry Kavanagh, pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer & Robin Riggs. 14-page back-up tale: Tessa in "Mind Games."
Story by Ralph Macchio, pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Pinnock. Plus: X-Man pin-up by Davis & Farmer. Wraparound cover by Davis & Farmer.
Cover price $2.95.
Fearful Symmetries: Part 4 of 4 - Story by Steve Grant. Art by Quique Alcatena.
In order to defeat an unbeatable foe Nate must travel through time and space and discover what scares Qabiri. Don't miss the shocking conclusion to Fearful Symmetries.
Cover price $2.25.
Fearful Symmetries: Part 3 of 4 - Story by Steve Grant. Art by Ariel Olivetti.
Qabiri has come for Nate Grey and nothing can stand in his way. Has the X-Man finally met his match. Is this the one adversary that even he can not defeat. If Nate should fall then the world is doomed.
Cover price $2.25.
Fearful Symmetries: Part 2 of 4 - Story by Steve Grant. Art by Ariel Olivetti.
Nate Grey has discovered that Qabiri has been "cleansing" the lower realities - and now he's teaming with a group of super-humans to make sure the mad mutant doesn't reach our world! Even the X-Man may not be powerful enough to save a doomed world.
Cover price $2.25.
Fearful Symmetries: Part 1 of 4 - Story by Warren Ellis and Steve Grant. Art by Ariel Olivetti.
A powerful new force threatens Nate's world and even the X-Man may not be able to stop it.
Cover price $2.25.
